Burundi, a small landlocked nation in East Africa, faces a digital connectivity crisis. Despite modest improvements in recent years, it remains one of the world’s least-connected countries, with only about 11–12% of Burundians using the internet as of 2023–2024 ecofinagency.com datareportal.com. This report dives deep into the current state of internet access in Burundi –…
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The U.S. Air Force has abandoned plans to test SpaceX hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from Johnston Atoll after concerns about harm to local seabirds. The Air Force is now seeking alternative locations. The program aimed to deliver up to 100 tons of cargo globally in 90 minutes using commercial rockets, including those from SpaceX.
The AI-driven STAR system, developed at Columbia University, enables detection and isolation of live sperm in azoospermic men, offering new hope for infertility. The technology, inspired by astronomical algorithms, allowed a couple to conceive after 18 years. Experts urge caution, with Dr. Robert Brannigan noting, "long-term data must be monitored carefully."
World of Warcraft introduces the Collector’s Bounty with Patch 11.2, offering players increased chances for rare loot in legacy dungeons and raids. Running until July 28, this event boosts drop rates for coveted mounts and legendary items, encouraging collectors and adventurers to revisit classic content and invigorate the in-game economy.
Global Drone and UAS Industry Roundup (June – July 2025)The early summer of 2025 saw rapid developments in the drone and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sector. Global military demand for drones surged with record contracts and new production partnerships, while commercial drone services expanded into food delivery, agriculture, and logistics. Regulator…
Industrial Robotics & Automation Breakthroughs – June–July 2025June and July 2025 saw rapid advancements in industrial robotics and automation worldwide. From breakthrough humanoid robots and AI-driven systems to major funding rounds and strategic industry shifts, this period highlighted both the sector’s growth and an evolving regulatory landscape across No…
